33Continuation and institution of proceedings, &c.

33 Continuation and institution of proceedings, &c.

On and after the relevant day of transfer –

(a) legal or other proceedings instituted by or against the transferor in relation to a transferring asset, transferring liability, transferring contract or transferring employee before, and pending on, the relevant day of transfer may be continued by or against the transfer recipient; and

(b) any legal or other proceedings that, immediately before the relevant day of transfer, could have been instituted by or against the transferor in relation to a transferring asset, transferring liability, transferring contract or transferring employee may be instituted by or against the transfer recipient; and

(c) a judgment or order of a court obtained before the relevant day of transfer by or against the transferor in proceedings relating to a transferring asset, transferring liability, transferring contract or transferring employee may be enforced by or against the transfer recipient; and

(d) a document relating to legal or other proceedings relating to a transferring asset, transferring liability, transferring contract or transferring employee that has been served on or by the transferor before the relevant day of transfer is taken, where appropriate, to have been served on or by the transfer recipient.